Salt Lake City Mayoral debate – Part 2 [video]
In a debate sponsored by the Downtown Alliance and FOX 13 (moderated by Ben Winslow), candidates for Salt Lake City mayor Jackie Biskupski and Ralph Becker faced off on how they would address various...
View ArticleSalt Lake City Mayoral debate – Part 3 [video]
In a debate sponsored by the Downtown Alliance and FOX 13 (moderated by Ben Winslow), candidates for Salt Lake City mayor Jackie Biskupski and Ralph Becker faced off on how they would address various...
View ArticleSalt Lake City Mayoral debate – Part 4 [video]
In a debate sponsored by the Downtown Alliance and FOX 13 (moderated by Ben Winslow), candidates for Salt Lake City mayor Jackie Biskupski and Ralph Becker faced off on how they would address various...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: Government Shutdowns – September 24, 2015
Just over 20 years ago, the Gingrich revolution swept through Congress. For the first time in 63 years, Republicans became the majority in the 1994 election. by Paul Mero I was a younger man back then...
View ArticlePolite Politics podcast Season 2, #1: Utah Gov Gary Herbert and Utah’s...
Utah Governor Gary Herbert joins the latest edition of the Polite Politics Podcast to talk about his state’s remarkable economic success. In the news, Tyler talks about: The shooting in Oregon The...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: The Future of Utah Politics – October 1, 2015
Years and years ago, during my first official public speech in Utah, I mentioned, “I don’t envision Utah for anyone.” My remark was a not-so-subtle jab at Envision Utah, perhaps the largest...
View ArticleInnovative Solutions to State Challenges in Utah’s Criminal Justice Reforms...
Watch this video on YouTube or on Easy Youtube. The post Innovative Solutions to State Challenges in Utah’s Criminal Justice Reforms [video] appeared first on Utah.Politico.Hub.
View ArticlePolite Politics podcast Season 2, #2: Ranking the Presidents
The latest edition of the Polite Politics Podcast discusses how to rank presidents all time, where President Obama might fall in that ranking, and the factors that should be considered. Tyler also...
View ArticleDallin H. Oaks speech: “The Boundary Between Church and State”
Watch this video on YouTube or on Easy Youtube. The post Dallin H. Oaks speech: “The Boundary Between Church and State” appeared first on Utah.Politico.Hub.
View ArticlePolite Politics podcast Season 2, #3: Hillary Clinton’s emails
So what is the deal with Hillary Clinton’s email server? Why is the press obsessed with it? Tyler explains everything you need to know about Hillary Clinton’s emails in the latest edition of the Polite...
View ArticleSalt Lake City Mayoral Debate, 10-28-2015: Becker v. Biskupski [video]
Watch this video on YouTube or on Easy Youtube. The post Salt Lake City Mayoral Debate, 10-28-2015: Becker v. Biskupski [video] appeared first on Utah.Politico.Hub.
View ArticlePolite Politics Podcast Season 2, #4: State of the GOP
Tyler breaks down the state of the Republican Party (GOP) in the latest Polite Politics Podcast. His article goes through the divisions within the party and Paul Ryan as the Speaker of the House. Along...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: The Medicaid Debate – October 15, 2015
Medicaid has been thoroughly debated in Utah for nearly three years now and its conclusion seems a bit anti-climatic. As I share these thoughts, the House Republican Caucus will have voted whether to...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: Double Lives – October 22, 2015
Quite humorously, Hillary Clinton recently confessed that she’s really a robot, constructed in the garage of a Silicon Valley techie. A reporter had commented to her about why she didn’t seem to sweat...
View ArticlePolite Politics Podcast Season 2, #5: Interview with Mia Love
Rep. Mia Love joins the latest Polite Politics Podcast to talk about adjusting to life in Congress. She talks about: How she makes decisions Her ultimate goal in politics Whether the GOP is divided And...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: World Congress of Families Opponents – October 29, 2015
If my memory serves me correctly, my first administrative meeting for the World Congress of Families (WCF) was May 1998 in Rome, Italy. The WCF is a project of The Howard Center for Family, Religion...
View ArticleThe Mero Moment: Who is Conservative Any More? November 5, 2015
The election of Paul Ryan as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives should be a case study for the Utah Republican Party. Ryan is a principled and effective conservative leader who...
View ArticlePolite Politics Podcast Season 2, #6: ISIS & Syria
In the latest Polite Politics Podcast, Tyler explains the history of ISIS and what is happening in Syria. Along the way, he discusses: The refugee crisis Overheated rhetoric on all sides Which...
View ArticleSen. Mike Lee (R-UT) delivers GOP Thanksgiving Message – 11/26/15 [video]...
Contact: Antonia Ferrier 202.228.NEWS Senator Mike Lee Delivers Republican Thanksgiving Address ‘On this day of Thanksgiving I would like to take a moment to celebrate, and give thanks for, this great...
View ArticleHow to not be the intolerable politico at Thanksgiving
Politics is one of those topics that everyone says to avoid at Thanksgiving, yet it also seems to be the one that’s always coming up. Multiple groups seem to think that the one time a year many...
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